. Travels in the Pyrenees : including Andorra and the coast from Barcelona to Carcassonne. oteworthyachievement. In * Mandalay Mr. Scott OConnor hasexcelled himself. THE OUTLOOK— Aims at bringing to life again the past ofthe country by means of a descriptive and historical treat-ment of the ancient centres of life. The struggles forsupremacy of three races in Burma have left behind themtwo thousand years of vivid history ; and Mr. OConnorsbook is concerned to rescue from the swift advance of newconditions some of the splendour of that long record. THE GLOBE— We had the pleasure of commending w


. Travels in the Pyrenees : including Andorra and the coast from Barcelona to Carcassonne. oteworthyachievement. In * Mandalay Mr. Scott OConnor hasexcelled himself. THE OUTLOOK— Aims at bringing to life again the past ofthe country by means of a descriptive and historical treat-ment of the ancient centres of life. The struggles forsupremacy of three races in Burma have left behind themtwo thousand years of vivid history ; and Mr. OConnorsbook is concerned to rescue from the swift advance of newconditions some of the splendour of that long record. THE GLOBE— We had the pleasure of commending warmlyto our readers Mr. OConnors fascinating volume on The Silken East, and with equal pleasure commend tothem its successor. DAILY NEWS— Mr. OConnor has been able to produce abook of much fascination. THE GRAPHIC— Mr. OConnor makes the dead past Hveagain for us with all its romance, its barbaric splendour, itsgorgeous pageants, its cruelties and oppressions, its trulyoriental uncertainties of life and fortune. A SELECTIONOF WORKS INGENERAL LITERATUREPUBLISHED BYJOHN LONG, 12, 13, 14 Norris StreetHaymarket, London Mav, 1912 Telegrams and Cables : Longing, LondonTelephone : No. 9313 Central JOHN LONGS WORKS IN GENERAL LITERATURE Biography^ JHemoirs^ and HistoryBELGIUM : HER KINGS, KINGDOM, AND PEOPLE. By John de Courcy Macdonnell, Author of KingLeopold H. : his Rule in Belgium and the Congo, etc. FullyIllustrated. Demy 8vo., THE BOHEMIAN DAYS OF FLEET STREET. By A Journalist. Demy 8vo., los. 6d. TO WHITEHALL. Life of Louise Renee de KerouaUe, Duchess of Portsmouth. By Mrs. COLQUHOUNGramt. With Photogravure Portrait and other Illustrations. Demy8vo., I2S. 6d net. LE DUG DE MORNY: THE BROTHER OF AN EMPEROR AND THE MAKER OF AN EMPIRE. ByFrederic Loliee. English Version by Bryan ODonnell, numerous Portraits of the Celebrities of that Period. Thiswork is based upon family papers and the Archives of the FrenchHome Office. Demy 8vo., 12s. 6d


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